Construction Law Consulting

Lajos Law Firm Construction Team

We are pleased to announce that in our office we have established a team dedicated to construction law, called the Lajos Law Firm Construction Team. The aim of this specialized group is to handle legal matters arising in the construction industry in a professional manner – primarily legal disputes related to construction projects – in cooperation with construction experts, to provide legal services with technical expertise. Our new service is specifically tailored to the needs of private sector participants (general contractors, subcontractors, real estate developers) who appreciate targeted legal support in the construction industry.

We offer services in the following areas:

Comprehensive management of construction law disputes

  • Claims and demand management, tasks related to the collateral management system.
  • Lawsuits based on Performance Certificate Expert Organization’s (TSzSz) Opinion, representation in court and arbitration proceedings in matters related to construction projects.
  • With more than 20 years of experience in construction litigation before ordinary courts and arbitration tribunals, we can effectively represent your interests in legal disputes.

Contractual advice

  • Professional drafting and review of construction contracts, contractor and subcontractor agreements
  • We can provide you with legal support right from the start of your project, creating appropriate contractual basis, preventing future legal disputes.

Legal security for projects

  • Design and implementation of a claim management system, or legal review of an existing system.
  • Legal support in disputes arising during project execution (defects/deficiencies, variation, additional works, delays), including the involvement of a construction expert if needed.
  • We do everything necessary to properly prepare the case to maximize the chances of success in the event of litigation.
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We can also provide effective assistance in arbitration proceedings before all major arbitral institutions worldwide (incl. before the ICC, VIAC, Swiss Arbitration Centre, DIS, CAM, SCC, SIAC, KCAB) as well as before local state courts in Switzerland and Hungary with the help of our partner, Peter & Kim, a global disputes firm (peterandkim.com).

All members of our team have a high level of expertise and industry experience

dr. Levente Lajos

attorney, office manager

He has more than two decades of experience in construction law and holds an LL.M. degree from the University of California, Berkeley.

dr. Ágnes Baricz

attorney, of counsel

She brings over 20 years of legal experience in the construction industry, having served as both legal advisor and legal director for leading construction companies.

dr. Márton Gellért

trainee lawyer

A lawyer and economist who brings a fresh perspective and economic insight strengthens our team.

We have gained extensive experience working with Hungarian and international construction industry experts, who support us not only in ongoing litigation but, where necessary, also in the preparation of proceedings, helping to develop the litigation strategy.

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Our multidisciplinary team

Combines legal expertise with practical industry knowledge, enabling us to offer complex solutions to our clients.
We work in Hungarian, English, German, and Italian, ensuring smooth communication even in international projects or with foreign partners.

We hope that our services will be of interest to you. If you encounter legal issues during your construction projects or would like to prepare in advance for the handling of potential disputes, we are happy to assist you.

We would be happy to meet with you in person to present our construction law services in detail and learn about your needs.

If you have any questions or inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact us – the Lajos Law Firm Construction Team will be happy to assist You.

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